2008 Reunion in Myrtle Beach, SC

Nelson Granville 58-62, AW come on now, are you sure about that?

2008-10-29T23:42:35Z

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Nelson Granville 58-62, AW come on now, are you sure about that?

Patti Nelson

2008-10-25T08:14:47Z

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Patti Nelson

Roe Karstetter -- 53-55

2008-10-31T09:25:30Z

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Roe Karstetter -- 53-55

Roe Karstetter 53-55, I'll take two of those!

2008-10-31T09:18:33Z

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Roe Karstetter 53-55, I'll take two of those!

Dave Poland 57-59 needs a rest after a vigorous session of sea tale swapping

2008-11-06T08:25:57Z

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Dave Poland 57-59 needs a rest after a vigorous session of sea tale swapping

Sam Kowell 66-68, and Gloria Kowell

2008-11-01T04:31:37Z

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Sam Kowell 66-68, and Gloria Kowell

Doug Babyak 61-63

2008-10-31T09:24:14Z

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Doug Babyak 61-63

Bob Deptula 56-58

2008-10-30T06:39:42Z

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Bob Deptula 56-58

L-R Roe Karstetter 53-55, Pat and Robert Deptula 56-58

2008-11-01T04:32:57Z

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L-R Roe Karstetter 53-55, Pat and Robert Deptula 56-58

L-R Roe Karstetter 53-55, Pat and Robert Deptula 56-58

2008-10-31T09:20:44Z

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L-R Roe Karstetter 53-55, Pat and Robert Deptula 56-58

Kaye Haggerty

2008-10-31T09:22:38Z

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Kaye Haggerty

Our host, TOM PLANES -- GREAT JOB TOM!!!

2008-10-25T08:21:15Z

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Our host, TOM PLANES -- GREAT JOB TOM!!!

Bruce Davis 62-64 enjoying a cup of stuff!

2008-10-31T09:14:50Z

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Bruce Davis 62-64 enjoying a cup of stuff!

Richard Reiss 58-60

2008-10-30T06:29:38Z

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Richard Reiss 58-60

L-R Elaine Douglas from the back, Barbara and Roe Karstetter 53-55, Pat Deptula, Susie Braun

2008-10-31T09:13:14Z

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L-R Elaine Douglas from the back, Barbara and Roe Karstetter 53-55, Pat Deptula, Susie Braun

L-R Bob Rati 61-62, Harold Dillingham 62-63, Joe Basso 60-62 ... Is Joe still spinning yarns or asking for a donation?

2008-11-03T07:06:16Z

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L-R Bob Rati 61-62, Harold Dillingham 62-63, Joe Basso 60-62 ... Is Joe still spinning yarns or asking for a donation?

Jack Gaterba 61-63, not really napping, just checking his eyelids for holes.

2008-10-31T21:28:50Z

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Jack Gaterba 61-63, not really napping, just checking his eyelids for holes.

L-R Unknown, Bob Rati 61-62, Harold Dillingham 62-63, Joe Basso 60-62 Is Joe still spinning yarns or asking for more donations?

2008-11-06T08:27:34Z

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L-R Unknown, Bob Rati 61-62, Harold Dillingham 62-63, Joe Basso 60-62 Is Joe still spinning yarns or asking for more donations?

John Cherney 66-68 and Carole Cherney

2008-10-31T21:27:55Z

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John Cherney 66-68 and Carole Cherney

Joe Basso 60-62, Dan Douglas 60-62, George O'Brian 60-62, Bob Rati 61-63, Harold Dillingham, 1962-63

2008-11-06T08:28:29Z

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Joe Basso 60-62, Dan Douglas 60-62, George O'Brian 60-62, Bob Rati 61-63, Harold Dillingham, 1962-63

Dorothy Thomas chatting with Dick Stater 57-59

2008-11-01T04:36:54Z

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Dorothy Thomas chatting with Dick Stater 57-59

Dick Stader enjoying the moment.

2008-10-25T08:23:04Z

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Dick Stader enjoying the moment.

Dan Douglas 60-62 (foreground) while Angelo Diana 59-62 listens to Joe Basso 60-62 spinning another sea story. Doug Babyak 61-63 is on the right.

2008-10-29T23:30:45Z

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Dan Douglas 60-62 (foreground) while Angelo Diana 59-62 listens to Joe Basso 60-62 spinning another sea story. Doug Babyak 61-63 is on the right.

C.O. Lee 60-62 sharing some pictures with Elaine Douglas.

2008-11-01T04:35:14Z

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C.O. Lee 60-62 sharing some pictures with Elaine Douglas.

Edie Davis, what's going on over there?

2008-10-25T08:25:37Z

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Edie Davis, what's going on over there?

C. O. Lee 60-62

2008-10-29T23:25:17Z

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C. O. Lee 60-62

Joe Basso 60-62 sharing memories with Dan Douglas 60-62.

2008-10-29T23:23:48Z

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Joe Basso 60-62 sharing memories with Dan Douglas 60-62.

B. J. Hagerty 58-60

2008-10-29T23:24:53Z

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B. J. Hagerty 58-60

L-R Angie Reiss and Richard Reiss 58-60 enjoying a relaxing moment.

2008-10-30T06:41:47Z

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L-R Angie Reiss and Richard Reiss 58-60 enjoying a relaxing moment.

Dick Stader 57-59

2008-10-29T23:23:20Z

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Dick Stader 57-59

Harry Leffler 61-62 and Nancy Leffler are building their strategy for the auction.

2008-10-31T06:43:06Z

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Harry Leffler 61-62 and Nancy Leffler are building their strategy for the auction.

Edie Davis and Bruce Davis trying to figure out the hand signals for the auction.

2008-10-25T08:30:58Z

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Edie Davis and Bruce Davis trying to figure out the hand signals for the auction.

Lew Burdette 59-61, whoa...how much did I bid on that?

2008-11-06T21:10:02Z

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Lew Burdette 59-61, whoa...how much did I bid on that?

Hold that pose.

2008-10-25T08:33:14Z

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Hold that pose.

John "Tom" Thomas 56-58, auctioneer extraordinaire in the checkered shirt preparing to start the auction.

2008-11-06T08:29:41Z

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John "Tom" Thomas 56-58, auctioneer extraordinaire in the checkered shirt preparing to start the auction.

Tables full of donated items to be auctioned off!

2008-10-25T22:35:25Z

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Tables full of donated items to be auctioned off!

L-R Harry Leffler 61-62, Nancy Leffler, Dick Stader 57-59, (close to mantle) Dan Foppe 56-58 and Loraine Foppe, (front row) Evelyn and Dave Poland 57-59, B. J. Haggerty 58-60

2008-10-31T06:50:01Z

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L-R Harry Leffler 61-62, Nancy Leffler, Dick Stader 57-59, (close to mantle) Dan Foppe 56-58 and Loraine Foppe, (front row) Evelyn and Dave Poland 57-59, B. J. Haggerty 58-60

Front row Angie Reiss and Richard Reiss 58-60

2008-11-01T04:39:45Z

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Front row Angie Reiss and Richard Reiss 58-60

Lots of fellowship in this group.

2008-11-01T04:47:26Z

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Lots of fellowship in this group.

Joanne and Dick Capolongo 56-57

2008-10-31T09:04:22Z

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Joanne and Dick Capolongo 56-57

Front Dick Stater 57-59 and Tom Planes Background Joe Basso 60-62, Bob Rati 61-63

2008-11-06T08:30:39Z

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Front Dick Stater 57-59 and Tom Planes Background Joe Basso 60-62, Bob Rati 61-63

L-R Dick Stater 57-59, Tom Planes 59-60, Dan Douglas 60-62, John "Tom" Thomas 56-58

2008-11-01T04:43:40Z

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L-R Dick Stater 57-59, Tom Planes 59-60, Dan Douglas 60-62, John "Tom" Thomas 56-58

L-R Dick Stater 57-59, Tom Planes 59-60, John "Tom" Thomas 56-58, Joe Basso 60-62, Harry Leffler 61-62, Nancy Leffler

2008-11-01T04:46:25Z

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L-R Dick Stater 57-59, Tom Planes 59-60, John "Tom" Thomas 56-58, Joe Basso 60-62, Harry Leffler 61-62, Nancy Leffler

Getting ready to start the auction.

2008-11-01T04:48:13Z

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Getting ready to start the auction.

Still finding seats.

2008-11-01T04:48:50Z

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Still finding seats.

A packed house enjoying the auction.

2008-10-29T09:41:42Z

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A packed house enjoying the auction.

Are we being entertained or what?

2008-10-29T09:42:31Z

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Are we being entertained or what?

No hand signals here!

2009-10-04T07:08:25Z

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No hand signals here!

Here's Dick Stader 57-59 explaining one of the items being auctioned while Tom Thomas 56-58 holds the bidding. Note the items remaining to be auctioned on the tables behind Tom.

2008-10-29T09:47:17Z

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Here's Dick Stader 57-59 explaining one of the items being auctioned while Tom Thomas 56-58 holds the bidding. Note the items remaining to be auctioned on the tables behind Tom.

This beautiful hand made afghan was one of the items that went to the top bidder.

2008-11-01T04:50:57Z

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This beautiful hand made afghan was one of the items that went to the top bidder.

Here is another afghan that was auctioned.

2008-10-29T09:50:23Z

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Here is another afghan that was auctioned.

Here is our host Tom Planes 59-60 (left) with Dick Stader 57-59 holding an afghan that is being auctioned by Tom Thomas 56-58.

2008-10-29T09:52:09Z

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Here is our host Tom Planes 59-60 (left) with Dick Stader 57-59 holding an afghan that is being auctioned by Tom Thomas 56-58.

Dick Stader 57-59 holding a U. S. Navy sweat shirt that Tom Thomas 56-58 is auctioning off.

2008-10-29T09:53:18Z

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Dick Stader 57-59 holding a U. S. Navy sweat shirt that Tom Thomas 56-58 is auctioning off.

Everyone enjoying the auction action.

2008-10-29T09:53:45Z

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Everyone enjoying the auction action.

Everyone enjoying the auction action.

2008-10-29T09:54:14Z

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Everyone enjoying the auction action.

L-R Kaye Hagerty (left) whose idea for an auction that turned into a huge success and that donated many hand made items. Thank you Kaye! Harry Leffler 61-62 and Nancy Leffler.

2008-10-31T06:51:30Z

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L-R Kaye Hagerty (left) whose idea for an auction that turned into a huge success and that donated many hand made items. Thank you Kaye! Harry Leffler 61-62 and Nancy Leffler.

Action was fast and furious at the auction! L-R John "Tom" Thomas 56-58, Harry Leffler 61-62 and Nancy Leffler

2008-10-31T06:53:10Z

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Action was fast and furious at the auction! L-R John "Tom" Thomas 56-58, Harry Leffler 61-62 and Nancy Leffler

Margarette Rati, Bob Rati 61-62

2008-11-03T07:05:22Z

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Margarette Rati, Bob Rati 61-62

An original menu from one of the ports that the Altair favored in Spain goes up for bid.

2008-11-06T08:33:24Z

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An original menu from one of the ports that the Altair favored in Spain goes up for bid.

Dick Stater 57-59 continues to describe the menus.

2008-11-06T08:34:27Z

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Dick Stater 57-59 continues to describe the menus.

Here is Dick Stader 57-59 holding up the print and Tom Thomas 56-58 accepting bids.

2008-10-29T09:40:54Z

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Here is Dick Stader 57-59 holding up the print and Tom Thomas 56-58 accepting bids.

John "Tom" Thomas 56-58 tells B. J. Haggerty 58-60 that she will not up his bid, if only he will up hers. The competition was fierce for this print of the sailor on the fantail. This item ...

2008-11-06T08:37:13Z

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John "Tom" Thomas 56-58 tells B. J. Haggerty 58-60 that she will not up his bid, if only he will up hers. The competition was fierce for this print of the sailor on the fantail. This item ...

Bidding on the print narrowed down to two people, Elaine Douglas holding the red cap and contemplating her next bid.

2008-10-29T09:36:10Z

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Bidding on the print narrowed down to two people, Elaine Douglas holding the red cap and contemplating her next bid.

Here is Dick Stader 57-59 holding a print of a seaman looking off in the distance from the fantail of his ship. No doubt thinking about a port just left behind. Auctioneer Tom Thomas 56-58 ...

2008-10-29T09:05:21Z

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Here is Dick Stader 57-59 holding a print of a seaman looking off in the distance from the fantail of his ship. No doubt thinking about a port just left behind. Auctioneer Tom Thomas 56-58 ...

See that hand signal, or is it a scratch of the chin? At the auction, that would be a bid signal and Tom would sell the item to you. Actually, it was B.J. Haggerty 58-60 (foreground) that w ...

2008-10-29T09:39:12Z

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See that hand signal, or is it a scratch of the chin? At the auction, that would be a bid signal and Tom would sell the item to you. Actually, it was B.J. Haggerty 58-60 (foreground) that w ...

L-R Dick Stader 57-59 entertains the group by describing the item that John "Tom" Thomas is about to auction off.

2008-10-29T08:48:50Z

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L-R Dick Stader 57-59 entertains the group by describing the item that John "Tom" Thomas is about to auction off.

Altair's photo

2008-10-29T06:11:06Z

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Altair's photo

2008-10-29T08:13:48Z

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Altair's photo

2009-10-04T07:07:24Z

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Front Row L-R Doug Bobyak 61-63, Mark Sutton 57-59, C. O. Lee 660-62, Richard “Dick” Braun 62-63, Richard Jenikovsky 65-66, Jack White 64-66 Second Row L-R Dale Beich 61-64, Dean Cr ...

2008-11-06T09:22:08Z

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Front Row L-R Doug Bobyak 61-63, Mark Sutton 57-59, C. O. Lee 660-62, Richard “Dick” Braun 62-63, Richard Jenikovsky 65-66, Jack White 64-66 Second Row L-R Dale Beich 61-64, Dean Cr ...

Mark Sutton 57-59 and Joe Basso 60-62

2008-11-06T09:01:46Z

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Mark Sutton 57-59 and Joe Basso 60-62

L-R Dick Stader 57-59, Clifton Hake 55-58

2008-10-29T08:40:21Z

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L-R Dick Stader 57-59, Clifton Hake 55-58

L-R Roe Karstetter 53-55, Barbara Karstetter, Laura Malay, Jim Malay 66-68

2008-10-29T08:44:22Z

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L-R Roe Karstetter 53-55, Barbara Karstetter, Laura Malay, Jim Malay 66-68

L-R Chuck Raggo 66-68, Faye Kinney

2008-10-29T08:46:43Z

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L-R Chuck Raggo 66-68, Faye Kinney

Tommy Lee 62-64, Maria Lee

2008-10-29T08:10:57Z

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Tommy Lee 62-64, Maria Lee

L-R secret service agent Mark Sutton 59-59 radios the status of Dick Stader 57-59 who unknown to him became the candidate for chairman of next years reunion.

2008-11-06T09:00:53Z

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L-R secret service agent Mark Sutton 59-59 radios the status of Dick Stader 57-59 who unknown to him became the candidate for chairman of next years reunion.

John Cherney 66-68 and Carole Cherney

2008-11-06T21:00:56Z

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John Cherney 66-68 and Carole Cherney

L-R Bruce Davis 62-64, Edie Davis

2008-11-06T08:41:41Z

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L-R Bruce Davis 62-64, Edie Davis

B. J. Haggerty 58-60 and Kaye Haggerty

2008-11-06T08:44:26Z

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B. J. Haggerty 58-60 and Kaye Haggerty

L-R Dick Stader 57-59 thanking the staff of the California Dreaming restaurant for the fine service and dinner.

2008-11-06T08:41:41Z

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L-R Dick Stader 57-59 thanking the staff of the California Dreaming restaurant for the fine service and dinner.

Elaine Douglas, Dan Douglas 60-62

2008-11-06T08:41:41Z

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Elaine Douglas, Dan Douglas 60-62

Nancy Leffler and Harry Leffler 61-62

2008-11-06T08:41:41Z

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Nancy Leffler and Harry Leffler 61-62

Roe Karstetter 53-55 and Barbara Karstetter

2008-11-06T08:46:20Z

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Roe Karstetter 53-55 and Barbara Karstetter

L-R: George O'Brien 60-62, Cora Lynne O'Brien

2008-11-06T08:41:41Z

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L-R: George O'Brien 60-62, Cora Lynne O'Brien

L-R Cliff Hoke 55-58, Becky Jones

2008-11-06T08:41:41Z

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L-R Cliff Hoke 55-58, Becky Jones

L-R Terry Stader, Dick Stader 57-59

2008-11-06T08:41:41Z

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L-R Terry Stader, Dick Stader 57-59

L-R Terry Stader, Dick Stader 57-59, Cliff Hoke 55-58

2008-11-06T08:41:41Z

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L-R Terry Stader, Dick Stader 57-59, Cliff Hoke 55-58

L-R Bob Deptula 56-58, Pat Deptula

2008-11-06T08:41:41Z

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L-R Bob Deptula 56-58, Pat Deptula

Patti Granville, Nelson Granville 58-62

2008-11-06T08:41:41Z

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Patti Granville, Nelson Granville 58-62

L-R Ed Wierback 55-57, Deon Crabtree 59-61

2008-11-06T08:41:41Z

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L-R Ed Wierback 55-57, Deon Crabtree 59-61

Dave Poland 57-59 and Evelyn Poland

2008-11-06T21:45:34Z

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Dave Poland 57-59 and Evelyn Poland

Jack Gaterba 61-63 still checking eylids for holes and Marilyn Gaterba

2008-11-06T08:54:27Z

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Jack Gaterba 61-63 still checking eylids for holes and Marilyn Gaterba

Richard Reiss 58-60 and Angie Reiss

2008-11-06T08:41:41Z

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Richard Reiss 58-60 and Angie Reiss

Joe Basso 60-62, Dorothy Thomas

2008-11-06T08:55:31Z

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Joe Basso 60-62, Dorothy Thomas

L-R Mrs Babyak, Doug Babyak 61-63

2008-11-06T08:58:45Z

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L-R Mrs Babyak, Doug Babyak 61-63

L-R Angelo Diana 59-62, Mark Sutton 57-59

2008-11-06T09:00:14Z

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L-R Angelo Diana 59-62, Mark Sutton 57-59

L-R Charlie Reed 55-58, Don Foppe 56-58

2008-11-06T21:57:52Z

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L-R Charlie Reed 55-58, Don Foppe 56-58

L-R Loraine Foppe, Judy White

2008-11-06T22:04:55Z

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L-R Loraine Foppe, Judy White

L-R Sally McCrystal, Judy White, Jack White 64-66, Ellen Beich, Dale Beich 61-64

2008-11-06T21:54:26Z

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L-R Sally McCrystal, Judy White, Jack White 64-66, Ellen Beich, Dale Beich 61-64

L-R Jack White 64-66, Ellen Beich, Dale Beich 61-64

2008-11-06T21:55:02Z

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L-R Jack White 64-66, Ellen Beich, Dale Beich 61-64